Baxter to Host Annual Meeting of Stockholders in Virtual Format
Baxter to Host Annual Meeting of Stockholders in Virtual Format
DEERFIELD, Ill. - 2024-03-27
伊利諾伊州迪爾菲爾德-2024-03-27
Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX), a global medtech leader, will host its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the 2024 Annual Meeting) in a virtual format on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 9 a.m., Central Time, as disclosed in Baxter's proxy statement for the 2024 Annual Meeting. Online access to the 2024 Annual Meeting will begin at 8:45 a.m., Central Time. Stockholders will not be able to attend the 2024 Annual Meeting in person. The virtual format provides a convenient and cost-effective experience to all stockholders and employees regardless of location.
正如百特在2024年年會委託書中所披露的那樣，全球醫療技術領導者百特國際公司（紐約證券交易所代碼：BAX）將於2024年5月7日星期二上午9點以虛擬形式舉辦年度股東大會（2024年年會）。2024年年會的在線訪問將於中部時間上午8點45分開始。股東將無法親自參加2024年年會。虛擬格式爲所有股東和員工提供了便捷且具有成本效益的體驗，無論身在何處。
As always, whether or not a stockholder plans to attend the virtual 2024 Annual Meeting, all stockholders of record are encouraged to vote their shares prior to the 2024 Annual Meeting by one of the methods described in the proxy materials for the 2024 Annual Meeting.
與往常一樣，無論股東是否計劃參加虛擬的2024年年會，都鼓勵所有登記在冊的股東在2024年年會之前通過2024年年會代理材料中描述的方法之一對自己的股票進行投票。
Attending the 2024 Annual Meeting
參加 2024 年年會
Stockholders of record may attend the 2024 Annual Meeting by accessing www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/BAX2024 and entering their 16-digit control number on their proxy card or notice of availability of proxy materials. Stockholders that hold shares in "street name" (i.e., through an account at a broker or other nominee), should follow their broker's or nominee's instructions to obtain their 16-digit control number or otherwise attend through the broker or nominee. A list of Baxter's stockholders of record will be available for examination by stockholders on the 2024 Annual Meeting website during the meeting.
登記在冊的股東可以通過訪問以下方式參加2024年年會 www.virtualShareoldermeeting.com/ 並在代理卡或代理材料可用性通知上輸入其16位數的控制號碼。以 “街道名稱”（即通過經紀人或其他被提名人的賬戶）持有股票的股東應遵循經紀人或被提名人的指示，獲取其16位數的控制號碼或通過經紀人或被提名人以其他方式出席。會議期間，百特登記在冊的股東名單將在2024年年會網站上提供給股東審查。
Asking Questions
問問題
Stockholders of record may submit questions in two ways. Stockholders may ask a question before the 2024 Annual Meeting, beginning at 9 a.m., Central Time, on April 30, 2024 and until 11:59 p.m., Central Time, on May 6, 2024, by logging into www.proxyvote.com and entering their 16-digit control number. Once past the login screen, stockholders should click on "Question for Management," type in a question and click "Submit." Alternatively, stockholders of record will be able to submit questions live during the 2024 Annual Meeting by accessing the meeting at www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/BAX2024, typing a question into the "Ask a Question" field and clicking "Submit." Only questions pertinent to 2024 Annual Meeting matters will be answered during the meeting, subject to time constraints. If any questions pertinent to 2024 Annual Meeting matters cannot be answered during the meeting due to time constraints, Baxter will post and answer a representative set of these questions online at https://investor.baxter.com. The questions and answers will be available as soon as reasonably practicable after the 2024 Annual Meeting and will remain available until one week after posting.
登記在冊的股東可以通過兩種方式提交問題。股東可以在2024年年會之前提問，從2024年4月30日中部時間上午9點開始，直到2024年5月6日中部時間晚上11點59分，登錄到 www.proxyvote.com 然後輸入他們的 16 位控制號碼。進入登錄屏幕後，股東應點擊 “管理層問題”，輸入問題並點擊 “提交”。或者，登記在冊的股東將能夠在2024年年會期間通過訪問會議實時提交問題 www.virtualShareoldermeeting.com/，在 “提問” 字段中鍵入問題並單擊 “提交”。會議期間將僅回答與2024年年會事項相關的問題，但受時間限制。如果由於時間限制無法在會議期間回答與2024年年會事項相關的任何問題，Baxter將在網上發佈並回答一系列具有代表性的問題 https://investor.baxter.com。問題和答案將在2024年年會之後儘快公佈，並將持續到發佈後一週。
Voting Shares at the 2024 Annual Meeting
在 2024 年年會上投票股票
Stockholders that have not voted their shares prior to the 2024 Annual Meeting will be able to vote their shares electronically at the 2024 Annual Meeting by clicking "Vote Here" on the meeting website.
在2024年年會之前未對股票進行投票的股東可以通過點擊會議網站上的 “在此處投票” 在2024年年會上以電子方式對股票進行投票。
Stockholders may continue to vote their shares prior to the 2024 Annual Meeting. If a stockholder has already voted their shares using one of the methods described in the proxy materials for the 2024 Annual Meeting, they do not need to vote again.
股東可以在2024年年會之前繼續對自己的股票進行投票。如果股東已經使用2024年年會代理材料中描述的方法之一對股票進行了投票，則他們無需再次投票。
Attending the 2024 Annual Meeting as a Guest
作爲嘉賓出席 2024 年年會
Anyone who would like to attend the 2024 Annual Meeting as a guest in listen-only mode can do so by accessing the Meeting at www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/BAX2024 and by entering the information requested on the screen. Please note guests will not have the ability to ask questions or vote during the 2024 Annual Meeting.
任何想以訪客身份以 “僅限收聽” 模式參加 2024 年年會的人都可以通過訪問以下地址訪問會議 www.virtualShareoldermeeting.com/ 然後在屏幕上輸入所需的信息。請注意，在2024年年會期間，客人將無法提問或投票。
About Baxter
關於巴克斯特
Every day, millions of patients, caregivers and healthcare providers rely on Baxter's leading portfolio of diagnostic, critical care, kidney care, nutrition, hospital and surgical products used across patient homes, hospitals, physician offices and other sites of care. For more than 90 years, we've been operating at the critical intersection where innovations that save and sustain lives meet the healthcare providers who make it happen. With products, digital health solutions and therapies available in more than 100 countries, Baxter's employees worldwide are now building upon the company's rich heritage of medical breakthroughs to advance the next generation of transformative healthcare innovations. To learn more, visit www.baxter.com and follow us on X/Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.
每天，數百萬患者、護理人員和醫療保健提供者依賴 Baxter 領先的診斷、重症監護、腎臟護理、營養、醫院和外科產品組合，這些產品廣泛應用於患者家庭、醫院、醫生辦公室和其他護理場所。90 多年來，我們一直在關鍵的十字路口開展業務，在這裏，拯救和維持生命的創新與實現這一目標的醫療保健提供者相遇。百特在全球100多個國家提供產品、數字健康解決方案和療法，他們現在正在公司豐富的醫學突破傳統基礎上再接再厲，推動下一代變革性的醫療保健創新。要了解更多信息，請訪問 www.baxter.com 然後關注我們 X/推特， 領英 和 Facebook。
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